A patient with kawasaki disease showing severe tricuspid regurgitation and left ventricular dysfunction in the acute phase.

abstract：:Severe atrioventricular valve (AVV) or semilunar valve (SLV) regurgitation in the setting of a single ventricle physiology may proceed to valve replacement if repair strategies fail. Outcome data for these children are limited. We present transplant-free survival of a case series of children with single ventricle phys...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Alshami N,Sarvestani AL,Thomas AS,St Louis J,Kochilas L,Raghuveer G

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult studies suggest a better functional outcome after aortic valve replacement with a pulmonary autograft compared with mechanical or homograft valves. Little is known about functional results after Ross surgery in growing children. This study reports formal exercise stress echocardiographic data from 26 pediatric R...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Pauliks LB,Brian Clark J,Rogerson A,DiPietro A,Myers JL,Cyran SE

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 11 day-old female infant underwent resection of a mass in the subaortic region secondary to critical aortic stenosis. At 3 months of age, recurrent severe left-ventricular outflow obstruction (LVOT) in the setting of heart failure prompted redo surgery, and the resected mass revealed an intracardiac foregut cyst, w...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Huang JH,Rudzinski ER,Minette MS,Langley SM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We undertook a study to identify the hemodynamic significance of a Doppler-derived gradient across a stenotic pulmonary valve. Furthermore, we attempted to define the optimal plane for velocity data acquisition. A total of 17 children with valvar pulmonary stenosis were evaluated using Doppler echocardiography. Flow-v...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Aldousany AW,DiSessa TG,Dubois R,Alpert BS,Willey ES,Birnbaum SE

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of myocardial bridging of a coronary artery in the setting of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is controversial, although we have previously reported an association with myocardial ischemia and sudden death in children. We report five symptomatic children in whom symptoms or evidence of myocardial ischemia r...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Downar J,Williams WG,McDonald C,Wigle ED,McCrindle BW

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This prospective observational study conducted in a neonatal intensive care unit aimed to evaluate echocardiographic changes provoked by anemia and transfusion of packed red blood cells (pRBCs) in premature infants. In this study, 32 anemic premature infants had serial echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Radicioni M,Troiani S,Mezzetti D

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation exposure from pediatric cardiac catheterization may be substantial, although published estimates vary. We sought to report patient radiation dose across a range of diagnostic and interventional cases in a modern, high-volume pediatric catheterization laboratory. We retrospectively reviewed diagnostic and int...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Glatz AC,Patel A,Zhu X,Dori Y,Hanna BD,Gillespie MJ,Rome JJ

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) complicated with transposition of the great arteries (TGA) and an intact ventricular septum (IVS) often is therapy resistant and associated with an extremely poor prognosis. For this condition, opening of the ductus arteriosus (DA) by prostaglandin-E1 in conjunct...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Masutani S,Seki M,Taketazu M,Senzaki H

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Midodrine hydrochloride is a potent peripherally-acting alpha1 agonist that is well absorbed and rapidly metabolized to its active metabolite. It has been used for the treatment of refractory syncope but has the important side effect of supine hypertension. A 10-year-old boy with severe symptomatic orthostatic hypoten...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Olgar S,Omeroglu RE

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe two cases of left-side pulmonary vein obstruction observed after the arterial switch operation (Jatene) for D-transposition of the great arteries. This appears to be related to left-sided pulmonary vein obstruction occurring coincidently with D-transposition of the great arteries, rather than a consequence...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Emmel M,Bauer I,Plug M,Schickendantz S,Mennicken U

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hemodynamically stable neonate with transposition of the great arteries suddenly went into cardiac arrest during preparation for transport to the operating room. Emergency echocardiography during cardiac massage detected coronary air embolism as the presumed cause of arrest. After about 15 minutes of resuscitation, ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Weidenbach M,Riede FT,Dähnert I

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To reveal the association between DNMT1 polymorphisms and congenital heart disease (CHD) in child patients, a total of 224 CHD child patients as well as 199 healthy individuals were enrolled in the present study. The DNA was extracted from whole blood, and four SNPs including rs16999593, rs2228612, rs2288349 and rs104...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Wang F,Zhou S,Wang Y,Wang L,Zhou J,Wang H,Li C,Chang M

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the first report of an infant who was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and significant pulmonary stenosis. He was successfully palliated with multiple cardiac catheterization interventions while waiting for cardiac transplantation. This unusual constellation of heart defects is an entity that is r...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Farra H,Kort HW

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi) are commonly used for pediatric cardiology patients. However, studies examining their safety for neonates with cardiac disease are scarce. The current study aimed to test the hypothesis that ACEi-mediated nephrotoxicity occurs in neonates and may be underappreciated in t...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Lindle KA,Dinh K,Moffett BS,Kyle WB,Montgomery NM,Denfield SD,Knudson JD

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report successful emergency pacing followed by permanent pacemaker implantation due to complete block in an otherwise healthy premature infant of 1,770 g. Via the umbilical vein a temporary bipolar pacing lead was placed in the right ventricle. The lack of spontaneous improvement warranted implantation of a permane...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Hanséus K,Sandström S,Schüller H

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 6-year-old girl with type 3 long QT syndrome was safely and successfully implanted with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) system. Prior to implantation, she had experienced uncontrollable life-threatening arrhythmia in spite of high-dose administration of mexiletine. An ICD coil lead for transvenous us...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Ichikawa Y,Iwamoto M,Yanagi S,Masuda M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conotruncal cardiac defects are partially prevented by maternal folic acid supplementation. However, the biochemical mechanism is unknown. Maternal autoantibodies to folate receptors, previously associated with increased risk for neural tube defects, also may account for this effect. This study aimed to examine the ti...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Lewandowski LB,Sanghavi D

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac surgery for congenital heart disease often necessitates a period of myocardial ischemia during cardiopulmonary bypass and cardioplegic arrest, followed by reperfusion after aortic cross-clamp removal. In experimental models, myocardial ischemia-reperfusion is associated with significant oxidative stress and ve...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Sznycer-Taub N,Mackie S,Peng YW,Donohue J,Yu S,Aiyagari R,Charpie J

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the feasibility of implementing a pulse oximetry screening protocol at a city of mild elevation with a specific focus on the false-positive screening rate. Pulse oximetry screening was performed according to the proposed guidelines endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics at a center in Tucson, AZ, a...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Han LM,Klewer SE,Blank KM,Seckeler MD,Barber BJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outcome of children born with cyanotic congenital heart disease has markedly improved over the years. Follow up is recommended for most post-operated cases as complications may occur over long term. One of the complications is the development of ventricular dysfunction, often seen after a successful Fontan surgery...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Priyadarshini A,Saxena A,Patel C,Paul VK,Lodha R,Airan B

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrent congenital left atrial aneurysm presenting in a newborn as cardiac tamponade is described. Such a presentation has not been previously reported. ...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Mansour E,Aldousany A,Arce O,Subramanian S,Ashraf MH

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of obesity in long-term survivors with complex congenital heart disease may be increasing, and little is known about the timing and onset of weight gain and growth patterns in these high-risk patients. Prevalence rates of overweight/obesity and longitudinal changes in body mass index (BMI) with age were...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Chung ST,Hong B,Patterson L,Petit CJ,Ham JN

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hospital volume has been associated with improved outcomes in congenital cardiac surgery. However, the relationship between hospital volume and hospitalization cost remains unclear. This study examines the relationship between hospital surgical volume and hospitalization costs, while accounting for measures of quality...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Chan T,Kim J,Minich LL,Pinto NM,Waitzman NJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal interventions have been performed for some congenital heart diseases. However, these procedures have not gained wide acceptance due to concerns about their efficacy and safety. The aim of this study was to report on a preliminary experience with fetal cardiac interventions in Brazil. Twenty-two cardiac intervent...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Pedra SR,Peralta CF,Crema L,Jatene IB,da Costa RN,Pedra CA

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a rare presenting feature of congenital disorder of glycosylation type Ia (CDG-Ia). We report two female siblings with CDG-Ia and cardiomyopathy. Patient no. 1 died at 12 days of age from cardiac rupture and tamponade, which has not previously been reported in CDG-Ia. The second pa...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Rudaks LI,Andersen C,Khong TY,Kelly A,Fietz M,Barnett CP

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrioventricular block has been described in association with cases of long QT syndrome and mortality is increased in this subgroup. We describe an infant with congenital QT prolongation and atrioventricular block with normal cardiac function, leading to the initial diagnosis of long QT syndrome. She subsequently deve...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Walls J,Dipchand A,Sanatani S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantification of left ventricular (LV) mass by echocardiography has not been validated against the gold standard of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) in the pediatric population. The purpose of this study was to compare LV mass by two-dimensional and conventional M-mode echocardiography versus CMR in children....

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Chu BJ,Lee T,Gilbreth JG,Nielsen JC,Ludomirsky A,Tretter JT,Bhatla P

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A two-year-old child who had had palliative surgery as a neonate for an absent right atrioventricular connection and double-inlet ventricle was shown to be developmentally retarded. Trisomy for the short arm of chromosome 8 was demonstrated, resulting from a familial 8:13 translocation, with a high risk of recurrence....

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Burn J,Baraitser M,Hughes DT,Saldana-Garcia P,Taylor JF

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional wall motion patterns in tetralogy of Fallot and its postoperative modifications by electrical and hemodynamic factors were assessed by Fourier analysis of gated radionuclide angiograms in 24 studies performed in children after surgical correction of tetralogy of Fallot. The range of right ventricular (RV) pha...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Ratib O,Friedli B,Righetti A,Oberhaensli I

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nuclear cross-sectional area of the muscular fibers from a series of myocardial bridges was analyzed and compared to both the adjacent and underlying myocardial fibers. The series came from 12 hearts of children, ranging in age from 24 h to 2 years, with diverse forms of congenital heart disease, which caused left...

journal_title：Pediatric cardiology

authors： Reig J,Ruiz de Miguel C,Moragas A

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00